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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"mucosal vaccines"”.
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Novel approaches to mucosal vaccine development Strategies in vaccine antigen production, construction of a novel mucosal adjuvant and studies of its mode of action
Although most infections begin at a mucosal surface and may be prevented by effective vaccine stimulation of the local mucosal immune system, there are so far only a few mucosal vaccines available for human use. This thesis spans several areas that are important for future development of mucosal …
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INTERNALIZATION AND IMMUNOGENICITY OF MUCOSALLY-ADMINISTERED SOLUBLE AND PARTICULATE ANTIGENS
The mucosal surfaces of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and reproductive tracts, serve as portals of entry for the majority of pathogens. Systemic (parenteral) vaccines can provide protection against some mucosal pathogens, like poliovirus and influenza virus; however, they do not induce mucosal …
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Lactobacillus strategies to reduce Campylobacter jejuni colonization of broiler chickens
… spp. are a viable delivery vehicle for mucosal vaccines due to the Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status. In addition, recombinant lactobacilli present proteins to the mucosal surface and elicit host immune responses. The overall objectives of this research were to 1) colonize …